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>KerryCo.>Chicago 1850's-1900's John W. m. Esther Mary Gannon
Posted by: Patrick Russell (ID *****3413) Date: June 15, 2007 at 12:57:44
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Looking for Downey connections. John W.Downey was born around 1830 in Ireland. His parents apparently from Kerry Co. Here is an excerpt from our Narrative so far:

ESTHER MARY GANNON (1836-1878 Marrion Row, Dublin, Ire, dau of Patrick Gannon & Elizabeth Low, family immigrated to Chicago, Malibar, arriving in Chicago--Kinaie/Clark street bakery--17 March1853)
MARRIED JOHN W. DOWNEY
(John was born about 1829 in Ireland, both parents from Kerry Co., Ireland). Marriage took place on
Sunday, January 1, 1859 at the Old Jesuit Church in Chicago, Illinois
John Downey died February 8, 1901

Children born in Chicago, Illinois:
Nicolas Downey,                      November 17, 1859; died August 29, 1923
Mary Agnes Downey,               December 4, 1861; died ?
Elizabeth Downey,               August 26, 1863; died?
Julia Downey                     ?
Esther Downey                     ?
John Francis Downey,               July 15, 1869; died ?
James Thomas Downey,              August 6, 1872; died December 8, 1926 (Married Rose Detmer)
Esther Marie Downey,               August 17, 1876, died May 27, 1924
--NICOLAS DOWNEY MARRIED ELIZABETH DECAMPE
August 4, 1901 in St. Patrick’s Church of Chicago, Illinois
--MARY AGNES DOWNEY MARRIED JOHN CAREY
February 6, 1889 at St. Patrick’s in Chicago, Illinois
John Carey died February 9, 1910 (check 1880 census as boy)
Children born in Chicago, Illinois:
Esther Marie Carey, born April 10, 1891; died?
Jeanette Carey, born August 12, 1892
Elizabeth Carey, born March 25, 1895
       ESTHER MARIE CAREY MARRIED WILLIAM L. DIZNEY
       November 21, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois
JEANETTE CAREY MARRIED CLEMENT SULLIVAN
       January 20, 1917 at St. Ambrose in Chicago, Illinois
       Children in Chicago, Illinois:
              Rita Sullivan, born May 25, 1918
              Clement Sullivan, born October 30, 1919
              Mary Sullivan, born December 2, 1922
              Jeanette Sullivan, born November 30, 1924
              John Sullivan, born November 17, 1929
              Joan Sullivan, born November 22, 1932
       ELIZABETH CAREY MARRIED RAYMOND DOWDLE
       April 9, 1919 at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois
       Children born in Chicago, Illinois:
              Raymond Dowdle, born May 19, 1920
              Mary Dowdle, born October 10, 1921
              John Dowdle, born January 9, 1922
              Jerry Dowdle, born May 6, 1927
              James Dowdle, born Mary 11, 1934
--ELIZABETH DOWNEY MARRIED CHARLES F. COOKE
November 16, 1887 in St. Patrick’s in Chicago, Illinois
Charles Cooke died June 1, 1927
Children born in Chicago, Illinois:
John Vincent Cooke, born May 26, 1889
Charlotte Cooke, born February 4, 1891
Charles F. Cooke, Jr., born January 6, 1893, died June 2, 1930
Esther Marie Cooke, born December 27, 1896
James Thomas Cooke, born August 27, 1898, died December 6, 1927
Mary/Elizabeth Cooke, (twins?), born February 5, 1900
William D. Cooke, born January 5, 1902
Tenard Cooke, born September 10, 1906
       JOHN VINCENT COOKE MARRIED MARY ZELIA HERRING
       July 3, 1913 in Washington D.C.
       Children born in Washington D.C.:
              Dorothy Elizabeth Cooke, born March 27, 1914
       Children born in Frederick’s Hall, Virginia:
              Jacqueline Louise Cooke, born March 23, 1915
       CHARLOTTE LOIS COOKE MARRIED ROBERT TURNER JENNINGS
       June 18, 1913 in Frederick’s Hall, Virginia
       Child born in Richmond, Virginia:
              Robert Turner Jennings Jr., born December 26, 1914
       CHARLES F. COOKE JR. MARRIED IRENE RUCK
       1925 in California
       Child born in California:
              Charles f. Cooke, III, born February 7, 1930
       PAUL REGINALD COOKE MARRIED ELIZABETH HAHN
       July 7, 1923 in St. Mary’s in Evanston, Illinois
       ESTHER MARIE COOKE MARRIED HOWARD GAUTIER
       September 1925 in Los Angeles, California
       Child born in Los Angeles, California:
              Ann Trevor Gautier, born June 9, 1932
              ANN TREVOR GAUTIER MARRIED TOM SCHILLING
              Their address in 1956 was:
                     350 South Fuller Avenue, Apt 7F
                     Los Angeles, CA 90036
                     (Park La Brea Towers)
       JAMES THOMAS COOKE MARRIED KATHERINE KRANZ
       January 1927 in Beverly Hills, California
       ELIZABETH COOKE MARRIED HENRY FORD
       September 1931 in Phoenix, Arizona
       Child born in California
              James Henry Ford, JR. (after who? Sr.), born March 1, 1934
       WILLIAM D. COOKE MARRIED MARION MURPHY
       April 23, 1924 at St. Ignatius in Chicago, Illinois
       Children born in Chicago, Illinois:
              Elizabeth Mae Cooke, born August 1, 1925
              Mary Jane Cooke, born December 6, 1927
              Corrine Cooke, born November 13, 1930
--JOHN FRANCIS DOWNEY MARRIED ANGELA MARIE CLEARY
January 11, 1899 at the Archbishop’s Residence in Chicago, Illinois
Child born in Chicago, Illinois:
John Francis Downey Jr., born November 10, 1899
Children born in Evanston, Illinois:
Sienna Margaret Downey, born June 1, 1901, died May 7, 1906
Angela Marie Downey, born March 13, 1903
Philip Downey, born December 29, 1905
Paul Cleary Downey, born December 29, 1908
Patricia Downey, born March 15, 1910
James Thomas Downey, born May 19, 1913
Richard Vincent Downey, born July 22, 1915
Jerome Gregory Downey, born June 4, 1917
       ANGELA MARIE DOWNEY MARRIED EDWARD ALBERT FARGO
       November 4, 1929 in Evanston, Illinois
       Child born in Evanston, Illinois:
              Edward Albert Fargo, JR., born June 30, 1933
       JAMES THOMAS DOWNEY MARRIED MARION RUESS
       October 28, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois
--JAMES T. DOWNEY MARRIED ROSE MARIE (nee DETMER)
(SISTER OF Julian Francis Detmer, b 1865)
June 10, 1901 at Holy Angels of Chicago, Illinois
No Children
After James’s death, Rose Marie Downey lived with her sister Lillian and their parents, Henry (b 1837) and Josephine Detmer, in Chicago, then Evanston and then back to Chicago (Oak Park).
--ESTHER MARIE DOWNEY MARRIED JULIAN FRANCIS DETMER
“Nettie” (my great grandmother)

June 10, 1896 in St. Jarlath’s in Chicago, Illinois
Children born in Chicago, Illinois:
Esther Marie Detmer, born August 20, 1897
Eugene Julian Vincent Detmer, born January 14, 1899
Child born in Tarrytown, N.Y.:
Jerome Vincent Detmer, born December 8, 1900
       ESTHER MARIE DETMER MARRIED WILLIAM HENRY BADEN
       June 8, 1920 in Kansas City, Missouri (St. Mark’s Lutheran/Peace Church)

More information on DETMER line and GANNON line.


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